resumé
work
Reporting on new and emerging trends in science, nature, ecology, health, and the future as an independent journalist for outlets such as Scientific American, Slate, Hakai, and Live Science
Writing and editing content and media scripts to explain science and policy to different audiences
freelance journalist, writer and editor
jan. 2023 - Present
Writing about medical science and research for the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute, a division of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine
University of North Carolina
Science writer
FEb. 2024 - Present
the independent
climate reporter
Apr. 2022 - Nov. 2022
Reported multiple stories per day on climate change and other environmental issues for millions of readers
Provided readers with important context on science and politics through breaking news, feature stories, and on-the-ground reporting
Fatherly
Editorial Fellow
Sep. 2021 - Dec. 2021
Explained trending news topics, including health, climate, policy, and the economy to parents
Wrote two of the outlet’s most read stories of the year in just three months of work
Critical Frequency podcast network
intern
June 2021 - Aug. 2021
Researched climate change-related legal cases for an upcoming season of Damages
Reported, scripted and narrated a longform podcast episode on sea level rise and climate ligitation in Delaware
scienceline
Multimedia Editor
Nov. 2020 - May 2021
Training Editor
May 2021 - Dec. 2021
Edited audio and video stories for production quality and technical fixes, and hosted the podcast at NYU Journalism’s in-house science newsmagazine
Trained the incoming class on editorial workflows, CMS management, and the news and media publication process
Rainforest Trust
Senior Media Production OFficer
Jan. 2019 - Jul. 2020
Media Production Officer
Aug. 2017 - Jan. 2019
Publications Officer
May 2017 - Aug. 2017
Managed storytelling, multimedia storyboarding, and editorial copy for the organization’s outreach efforts
Developed new formats of narrative-based newsletters and reports to engage thousands of donors with innovative and emotionally engaging stories on wildlife conservation and environmental action
Produced and organized logistics for weeks-long film shoots in remote corners of Ghana, Peru and Colombia
Panthera
Communications Intern
Dec. 2016 - Apr. 2017
Created content to engage potential donors through social media and emails
Analyzed communications strategy and performance
pci media impact
IUCN Communication and Education Commission Program Intern
Nov. 2016 - Apr. 2017
Wrote/compiled IUCN CEC material including the 2016 Annual Report, social media posts, and blog content
Coordinated social marketing campaigns on environmental issues such as wildlife trafficking and climate change
education
Tufts University
BS in Biology and Environmental Science
May 2016
Magna Cum Laude
New York University
MA in Science, Health and Environmental Reporting
Sep. 2020 - Dec. 2021
skills
Science Reporting and Writing
Editing
Adobe Audition + Audio Editing and Recording
Podcast Hosting + Distribution
Video Storyboarding + Filming
AP Style and Copy Editing
Public Speaking
WordPress